Observations

Mar 1958: 891

Updated: Aug 17, 2012 3:03 PM CDT

Units:

Number of Concerns,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Number of Business Failures, Trading Companies for United States	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Source

National Bureau of Economic Research	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Release

NBER Macrohistory Database	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Units

Number of Concerns	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Frequency

Monthly	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Notes

Series Is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1894-1938 (2)--Original Data, 1934-1939 (3)--Original Data, 1939-1958. Beginning In 1940, Reclassification Of Subgroups According To "Standard Industrial Classification": Bakeries With Retail Outlets Transferred From Manufacturing To Trading. Failures In That Group Numbered 166 In 1940 (See Source, March, 1941). Continuity Of Series Is Not Altered. This Segment (V 130) Represents A Better Coverage Of Voluntary Discontinuances With Losses To Creditors And Of Small Failures Not Previously Covered By Dun And Bradstreet'S Branch Offices (See Source, March, 1940). Source: Dun And Bradstreet, Inc., Dun'S Statistical Review. This NBER data series m09031c appears on the NBER website in Chapter 9 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter09.html. NBER Indicator: m09031c	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Number of Business Failures, Trading Companies for United States (M0931CUSM474NNBR)